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Pakistan pressures Afghans in border province to leave
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Georgia capital to demolish unfinished landmark amid political feud
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Lucu urges France to keep heads in steamy Tokyo
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Argentina await FIFA decision over displaying World Cup Falklands banner
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Australian cyclist Dennis admits driving while disqualified
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Volvo Cars sees declining sales in 'challenging' environment
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Root says England 'learning on the job' in ODIs after 99 no against India
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India launches first hydrogen-powered train in clean energy push
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China's Moonshot AI chases 'DeepSeek moment' with much-hyped model
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MEXC May–June Report: 750M+ USDT Futures Insurance Fund & 100% Asset Reserves
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Petula Clark, 93, hopes real singers will survive the AI tide
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Wilson keen to continue Wallabies captaincy as Schmidt era ends
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Japan outlaws flag desecration despite critics
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Women sand miners toil stripped Cape Verde beach
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From coal pits to wind turbines, Polish miners rise to the occasion
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Startups bet on AI -- and a leaner future
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Opposition to data centres grows in cramped urban Japan
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Tokyo, Taipei lead heavy losses as Asian markets suffer fresh tech rout
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Japan imperial rules tweaked, but still no woman emperor
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Fact Check: Trump's primetime speech rehashing election claims
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China's Xi says AI should not be dominated by one country
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Defence and minerals: inside Pakistan's lobbying push in Washington
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India's space sector takes off as private rocket readies launch
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Trump revives election fraud claims ahead of US midterms
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Taiwan lawmakers to remove legal hurdles for Starlink to operate
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India's private space industry shoots for the stars
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Tokyo, Taipei lead tech losses as Asian markets suffer again
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Trump revives sprawling election fraud claims in address to nation
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Ireland to attack at All Blacks' Eden Park stronghold
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Japan, France ready for tussle in steamy Tokyo
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Australia protests Laos response to 2024 tainted alcohol deaths
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Central Asia's unbridled cosmetic surgery boom
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'Blessed town' on Venezuelan coast escapes quake damage
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I.Coast fashion designers storm the international stage
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Buried in 1967 quake, Venezuelan now scrambles to help new victims
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Mexico City tourist area appears to come into cartel's crosshairs
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UK Labour party to crown Burnham as leader and next PM
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Australia coach Schmidt 'nervous and a little bit lost" ahead of final Test
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Hazardous Canadian wildfire smoke choking millions in US
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Rennie reveals All Blacks plans for Springboks series
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SpaceX abruptly scrubs Starship test flight
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Macron pledges 'zero tolerance' for arson after spate of fires in France
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Netflix shares drop on growth worries
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Lewandowski MLS debut match postponed by air quality concern
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US to limit stays of students, journalists
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McIlroy laments 'stupid mistakes' but retains British Open hope
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Senegal votes for new president after years of crisis
The Senegalese go to the polls on Sunday to elect a new president in a totally unpredictable race after three years of turmoil and political crisis.
UK Labour party turns to Thatcher in courtship of right
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Venezuela opposition leader slams 'maneuver' to block candidate
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, banned from standing in this summer's presidential election, denounced on Saturday what she called a "maneuver" by the government to block her chosen representative from registering as a candidate.
Korcok, Pellegrini set for Slovak presidential runoff
Slovak ex-foreign minister Ivan Korcok and current parliament speaker Peter Pellegrini will face off in April's presidential election runoff, near-final results showed Saturday.
Slovak presidential vote ends, analysts predict runoff
Slovak polling stations closed on Saturday after the first round of a presidential election pitting the Russia-leaning ruling camp against a pro-Ukraine candidate amid deep divisions on the war in neighbouring Ukraine.
Venezuela opposition says unable to register stand-in candidate
Venezuela's opposition said Saturday it has been unable to register as a candidate its stand-in for banned leader Maria Corina Machado in the July 28 presidential vote.
UN chief, at Gaza crossing, urges end to 'nightmare' of war
UN chief Antonio Guterres, on a visit to the doorstep of Gaza Saturday, appealed for a ceasefire to allow in more aid, saying the world has "seen enough" horrors in the Israel-Hamas war.
'22/03/24 -- We mourn': Moscow stunned by concert hall attack
Queues formed before dawn Saturday at Moscow blood donor centres as shocked residents of the capital showed solidarity for victims of the Crocus City Hall attack.
New gunfire hits Haiti capital as locals wait for talks progress
Heavy gunfire erupted early Saturday in the Haitian capital as residents, already enduring chaotic violence and grave food shortages, faced mounting frustration over delays in announcing a transitional government meant to restore stability.
Russia claims new village taken on Ukraine frontline
Russia on Saturday claimed a new territorial victory over Ukrainian forces struggling to find weapons and troops while the two sides staged deadly new aerial attacks on each other.
UN chief, at Gaza crossing, appeals for end to Gaza 'nightmare'
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, on a visit to the doorstep of war-ravaged Gaza, on Saturday said the world has seen enough of its horrors and appealed for a ceasefire to allow in more aid.
UN chief in Egypt to push ceasefire during Gaza border visit
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was in Egypt Saturday, set to visit the border with war-ravaged Gaza just across from the crowded city of Rafah where Israel vows to send in ground troops.
Hong Kong's new national security law comes into force
Hong Kong's new national security law came into force on Saturday, putting into immediate effect tough penalties of up to life imprisonment for crimes including treason and insurrection.
Slovakia votes for president amid deep divisions over Ukraine
Slovakians began voting on Saturday in the first round of a presidential election pitting the Russia-leaning ruling camp against a pro-Ukraine candidate.
Divided over Ukraine war, Slovakia votes for president
Slovakia will on Saturday hold the first round of a presidential election that is a battle between the Central European country's Russia-leaning ruling camp and a pro-Ukraine opposition-backed candidate.
Gun attack at Moscow concert leaves more than 60 dead
Gunmen opened fire at a Moscow concert hall on Friday killing more than 60 people, wounding more than 100 and sparking an inferno, authorities said, with the Islamic State group claiming responsibility.
Venezuelan opposition leader picks proxy to challenge Maduro
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado on Friday tapped a university professor as her stand-in to run in the July 28 election against President Nicolas Maduro.
First machine guns, then screams, then Moscow's concert inferno
First there were rounds of machine gun fire, then piercing screams of panic and then the Crocus City Hall went up in flames.
Gun attack at Moscow concert leaves at least 40 dead
Gunmen opened fire at a Moscow concert hall on Friday killing at least 40 people, wounding 100 and sparking an inferno, authorities said, with the Islamic State group claiming responsibility.
Fitch upgrades UK credit rating outlook to 'stable'
Fitch upgraded its credit rating for UK government debt from "negative" to "stable" Friday, citing easing economic policy risks, while reaffirming the country's AA- rating.
Gang violence drives thousands from Haiti's capital, hunger sets in
Rampant gang violence in Port-au-Prince has triggered the exodus of tens of thousands of people from the Haitian capital where Friday charred bodies lay in the streets and residents battled a growing food security crisis.
Venezuela MPs approve creation of state in disputed Essequibo
Venezuela's parliament has approved a law creating a federal state in the disputed oil-rich area of Essequibo across the border in Guyana, which on Friday slammed a "flagrant violation" of its sovereignty.
US Congress races to pass budget averting weekend government shutdown
US lawmakers scrambled Friday to fund the government before a midnight deadline to avert a partial shutdown on a frantic day of negotiation that sparked calls for new leadership amid a rebellion in Republican ranks.
US House passes government funding, sparking Republican mutiny
A hard-right Republican launched a bid on Friday to oust US House Speaker Mike Johnson, reigniting an intra-party battle between traditional conservatives and firebrand supporters of Donald Trump that crippled Congress for months last year.
Modi opponent remanded in custody ahead of India election
A top Indian opposition politician was remanded in custody Friday following his overnight arrest in a case supporters say is aimed at sidelining challengers to Prime Minister Narendra Modi before next month's election.
Stock listing offers windfall for Trump as bond deadline looms
Shareholders approved a merger Friday to list Donald Trump's social media venture on the stock market, providing a potential financial lifeline to the former president as he faces possible seizure of properties.
Russia, China veto US bid on Gaza 'ceasefire' at Security Council
Russia and China on Friday vetoed a US-led draft resolution at the Security Council on a ceasefire in Gaza, with Moscow accusing Washington of a "hypocritical spectacle" that does not pressure Israel.
UK PM says 'don't mess with flag' after uproar at Nike's new England football kit
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Friday waded into a row over a new England football shirt sold by Nike that changes the colours of the St George's Cross, saying "we shouldn't mess" with national flags.
Kenyan officials 'abdicated duty' in cult murders: rights watchdog
Kenyan government officials ignored "credible reports" that could have prevented the death of more than 400 suspected doomsday cult members, a state-funded human rights watchdog said on Friday.
Blinken in Israel ahead of UN vote on Gaza ceasefire plan
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken landed in Israel Friday for talks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, ahead of a UN Security Council vote on a US draft resolution noting the need for an "immediate" ceasefire that would allow in more aid.